...that it was melting ice cream that inspired the invention of the outboard motor? It was a lovely August day and Ole Evinrude was rowing his boat to his favorite island picnic spot. As he rowed, he watched his ice cream melt and wished he had a faster way to get to the island. At that moment the idea for the outboard motor was born!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7112329 | T cell epitope peptide The T-cell epitope site on a Japanese cypress (hinoki) pollen allergen molecule has been identified by stimulating a T-cell line established from a patient suffering from Japanese cypress pollen allergy with an overlap peptide covering the primary structure of the J... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6719976 | Peptide-based immunotherapeutic agent for treating allergic diseases The present invention provides a monomolecular multi-epitope peptide prepared by binding T cell epitope regions derived from different allergen molecules with each other. A peptide-based immunotherapeutic agent containing an effective amount of the multi-epitope pep... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6451351 | Method for preparing gel with calcium salts of organic acids A method for preparing a gel composition, such as alginate gel beads, using a proper concentration of calcium pantothenate or calcium ascorbate as a gelling agent.... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6284745 | Gel compositions The present invention provides a sustained-release composition obtained by gelating a compound such as a drug together with an oil or polysaccharide. This composition enables excellent sustained release of a contained compound such as a drug. Orally admin... | 09/04/2001 |
| 5932271 | Fabricated rice Fabricated rice containing whey protein in the range of 0.1-10% by weight, and optionally sodium alginate and calcium, and a process for preparing the same by mixing starches, whey protein(s), and optionally sodium alginate and a calcium salt with water, ... | 08/03/1999 |