Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7794634 | Procedure to generate nanotubes and compound nanofibres from coaxial jets The invention relates to a method of producing nanotubes from coaxial jets of immiscible liquids or poorly-miscible liquids. The purpose of the invention is to produce hollow fibers (nanotubes) or composite fibers having diameters ranging from a few micras to tens o... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7632941 | Cyclodextrin derivatives, method for the preparation thereof and use thereof for the solubilization of pharmacologically active substances The invention relates to a cyclodextrin derivative corresponding to general formula (I) wherein n is a whole number from 1-6, m is a whole number equal to 5, 6 or 7, R1 is an OH group, all R1s are identical, Z is a thiourea group, X is a hydrog... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7341211 | Device for the production of capillary jets and micro-and nanometric particles The invention relates to a method and devices for the production of capillary microjets and microparticles that can have a size of between hundreds of micrometers and several nanometers. The inventive method makes use of the combined effects of electrohydrodynamic f... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7293559 | Device and method for creating aerosols for drug delivery A drug delivery device and method is disclosed which produces aerosolized particles of pharmaceutically active drug for delivery to a patient by inhalation. The device is comprised of a liquid feeding source such as a channel to which formulation is added at one end... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7059319 | Device and method for creating aerosols for drug delivery A drug delivery device and method is disclosed which produces aerosolized particles of pharmaceutically active drug for delivery to a patient by inhalation. The device is comprised of a liquid feeding source such as a channel to which formulation is added at one end... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7059321 | Device and method for creating aerosols for drug delivery A drug delivery device and method is disclosed which produces aerosolized particles of pharmaceutically active drug for delivery to a patient by inhalation. The device is comprised of a liquid feeding source such as a channel to which formulation is added at one end... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6792940 | Device and method for creating aerosols for drug delivery A drug delivery device and method is disclosed which produces aerosolized particles of pharmaceutically active drug for delivery to a patient by inhalation. The device is comprised of a liquid feeding source such as a channel to which formulation is added at one end... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6758067 | Methods for producing optical fiber by focusing high viscosity liquid The invention is directed to the production of optical fibers from optical fiber preforms using flow physics. The present methods provide for the “drawing” of an optical fiber preform using focusing of the preform by a surrounding fluid, e.g. a heated gas. ... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6595202 | Device and method for creating aerosols for drug delivery A drug delivery device and method is disclosed which produces aerosolized particles of pharmaceutically active drug for delivery to a patient by inhalation. The device is comprised of a liquid feeding source such as a channel to which formulation is added... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6589579 | Enhanced food products The invention is directed to production of particles for introduction into food using a stable microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stre... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6557834 | Device and method for fluid aeration via gas forced through a liquid within an orifice of a pressure chamber The present invention provides aeration methods using spherical gas bubbles having a size on the order of 0.1 to 100 microns in size. A device of the invention for producing a monodispersion of bubbles includes a source of a stream of gas which is forced ... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6554202 | Fuel injection nozzle and method of use The invention is directed to a stable capillary microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stream of a first fluid (e.g. a liquid) characteriz... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6464886 | Device and method for creating spherical particles of uniform size Spherical particles having a size on the order of 0.1 to 100 microns in size are created by systems and devices of several types. The device includes a source of a stream of gas which is forced through a liquid held under pressure in a pressure chamber wi... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6450189 | Method and device for production of components for microfabrication Atomized particles within a desired size range (e.g., 1 micron to about 5 microns) are produced from two immiscible fluids, a first fluid source containing the formulation to be atomized, and a second fluid source which is contained in a pressure chamber ... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6432148 | Fuel injection nozzle and method of use Atomized particles within a desired size range (e.g., 1 micron to about 5 microns) are produced from two immiscible fluids, the first a fuel source containing the formulation to be atomized, and a second fluid source which is contained in a pressure chamb... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6405936 | Stabilized capillary microjet and devices and methods for producing same The invention is directed to a stable capillary microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stream of a first fluid (e.g. a liquid) characteriz... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6394429 | Device and method for fluid aeration via gas forced through a liquid within an orifice of a pressure chamber The present invention provides aeration methods using spherical gas bubbles having a size on the order of 0.1 to 100 microns in size. A device of the invention for producing a monodispersion of bubbles includes a source of a stream of gas which is forced ... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6386463 | Fuel injection nozzle and method of use Atomized particles within a desired size range (e.g., 1 micron to about 5 microns) are produced from two immiscible fluids, the first a fuel source containing the formulation to be atomized, and a second fluid source which is contained in a pressure chamb... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6372452 | Process for obtaining plant peptones with a high hydrolysis degree and applications thereof The process includes a first stage to eliminate polyphenols from the starting vegetable isolates, followed by a double hydrolysis treatment, firstly with non-specific endoproteases and then, with specific endoproteases and exoproteases. The hydrolyzed pep... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6357670 | Stabilized capillary microjet and devices and methods for producing same The invention is directed to a stable capillary microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stream of a first fluid (e.g. a liquid) characteriz... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6299145 | Device and method for fluid aeration via gas forced through a liquid within an orifice of a pressure chamber The present invention provides aeration methods using spherical gas bubbles having a size on the order of 0.1 to 100 microns in size. A device of the invention for producing a monodispersion of bubbles includes a source of a stream of gas which is forced ... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6248378 | Enhanced food products The invention is directed to production of particles for introduction into food using a stable microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stre... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6241159 | Liquid atomization procedure The object of the present invention is a liquid atomization procedure that uses appropriate geometric parameters and physical properties to ensure that the liquid to be atomized is discharged as a continuous, steady capillary microjet through a suitable o... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6234402 | Stabilized capillary microjet and devices and methods for producing same The invention is directed to a stable capillary microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stream of a first fluid (e.g. a liquid) characteriz... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6196525 | Device and method for fluid aeration via gas forced through a liquid within an orifice of a pressure chamber The present invention provides aeration methods using spherical gas bubbles having a size on the order of 0.1 to 100 microns in size. A device of the invention for producing a monodispersion of bubbles includes a source of a stream of gas which is forced ... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6197835 | Device and method for creating spherical particles of uniform size Spherical particles having a size on the order of 0.1 to 100 microns in size are created by systems and devices of several types. The device includes a source of a stream of gas which is forced through a liquid held under pressure in a pressure chamber wi... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6187214 | Method and device for production of components for microfabrication Atomized particles within a desired size range (e.g., 1 micron to about 5 microns) are produced from two immiscible fluids, a first fluid source containing the formulation to be atomized, and a second fluid source which is contained in a pressure chamber ... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6174469 | Device and method for creating dry particles Atomized particles within a desired size range (e.g., 1 micron to about 5 microns) are produced from two immiscible fluids, a first fluid source containing the formulation to be atomized, and a second fluid source which is contained in a pressure chamber ... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6116516 | Stabilized capillary microjet and devices and methods for producing same The invention is directed to a stable capillary microjet and a monodisperse aerosol formed when the microjet dissociates. A variety of devices and methods are disclosed which allow for the formation of a stream of a first fluid (e.g. a liquid) characteriz... | 09/12/2000 |