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Patent No. 6055910

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A gun that fires a missile, powered by gas "discharged by the operator of the toy."

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Assignee: The Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of the University of Arizona


Location: Phoenix, AZ
No. of patents: 5

NumberTitleIssue Date
7504435Method for stimulating weight loss and/or for lowering triglycerides in patients
Administration of a therapeutically effective amount of 3,5-diiodothyropropionic acid stimulates weight loss in patients, lowers triglyceride levels and reduces risk of death or progression of coronary heart disease in patients with metabolic syndrome. ...
03/17/2009
7193774Sub-diffraction limit resolution in microscopy
A method and apparatus for visualizing sub-micron size particles employs a polarizing microscope wherein a focused beam of polarized light is projected onto a target, and a portion of the illuminating light is blocked from reaching the specimen, whereby to produce a...
03/20/2007
6716877Method to treat chronic heart failure and/or elevated cholesterol levels
A method for treating a patient having congestive heart failure by administering a therapeutically effective amount of 3′,3,5-triiodothyropropionic acid (TRIPROP) or 3,5,3′,5′-tetraiodothyropropionic acid (TETRAPROP). Also described is a method to lower choles...
04/06/2004
6611372Erbium and ytterbium co-doped phosphate glass optical fiber amplifiers using short active fiber length
An optical fiber amplifier utilizing a phosphate glass optical fiber highly doped with rare-earth ions such as erbium to exhibit high gain per unit length, enabling the use of short fiber strands to achieve the needed gain in practical fiber optical commu...
08/26/2003
6534676Method to treat chronic heart failure and/or elevated cholesterol levels using 3,5-diiodothyropropionic acid and method to prepare same
Applicants' invention includes a method to treat a patient having congestive heartfailure by administering a therapeutically effective amount of 3,5-diidothyropropionic acid. Applicants' invention further includes a method to lower cholesterol blood level...
03/18/2003
 
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