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Automatic Bed Maker

An automatic bed maker which uses the expansion of inflatable bladder to straighten, align, and tuck-in bed-cover assembly.

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Assignee: Pacific Northwest Research Institute


Location: Seattle, WA
No. of patents: 4

NumberTitleIssue Date
7270960Diagnosis of ovarian carcinomas
The invention is directed to compositions and methods for the detection of a malignant condition, and relates to the discovery of soluble and cell surface forms of HE4a polypeptides, including HE4a that is overexpressed in ovarian carcinomas. In partic...
09/18/2007
6770445Methods and compositions for diagnosing carcinomas
The invention is directed to compositions and methods for the detection of a malignant condition, and relates to the discovery of soluble forms of mesothelin polypeptides, including mesothelin related antigen (MRA). In particular the invention provides a nucleic aci...
08/03/2004
6734172Surface receptor antigen vaccines
The invention provides compositions and methods directed to cell surface receptor antigen specific vaccines. More specifically, vaccines are provided that induce or enhance host antibody titers specific for cell surface receptor antigens and that include recombinant...
05/11/2004
6214550Methods of differentiating metastatic and non-metastatic tumors
Methods of screening for a tumor or tumor progression to the metastatic state are disclosed. The screening methods are based on the characterization of DNA by principal components analysis of spectral data yielded by Fourier transform-infrared spectroscop...
04/10/2001
 
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