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Electrified Table Cloth

An electrified table cloth for preventing crawling insects from gaining access to the consumer's food or drink.

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Assignee: University of North Carolina


Location: Chapel Hill, NC
No. of patents: 11

NumberTitleIssue Date
8071559Compositions and methods for cancer diagnosis and treatment
The application relates to methods and compositions for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of tumors and cancers in mammals, for example, humans, utilizing the mir17-92 cluster. The application further relates to screening methods to identify compounds and rea...
12/06/2011
7297806Manufacture of alpha-olefins
Alpha-olefin are manufactured in high yield and with very high selectivity by contacting ethylene with an iron complex of a selected 2,6-pyridinedicarboxaldehyde bisimine or a selected 2,6-diacylpyridine bisimine, and in some cases a selected activator compound such...
11/20/2007
7132408Composition and method for inhibiting platelet aggregation
This invention is directed to a method of preventing or treating diseases or conditions associated with platelet aggregation. The method is also directed to a method of treating thrombosis. The method comprises administering to a subject a pharmaceutical composition...
11/07/2006
7101860Composition and method for inhibiting platelet aggregation
This invention is directed to a method of preventing or treating diseases or conditions associated with platelet aggregation. The method is also directed to a method of treating thrombosis. The method comprises administering to a subject a pharmaceutical composition...
09/05/2006
7081350Methods for identifying ecdysteroid synthesis inhibitors using the drosophila P450 enzyme shade
The invention relates to methods and materials useful for identifying inhibitors of ecdysteroid biosynthetic enzymes, specifically the Drosophila P450 enzyme, shade. These methods and materials can be used, for example, to identify molecules having insecticid...
07/25/2006
7034093Catalysts for olefin polymerization
Late transition metal complexes of certain neutral iminophosphine ligands are useful as components of polymerization catalysts for olefins. Useful metals in the complexes include Ni, Pd, Fe and Co. Oligomers and/or polymers of olefins such as ethylene can be made.
04/25/2006
7030200Catalysts for olefin polymerization
Late transition metal complexes of certain ligands which contain phosphinidine and/or imine groups are useful as components of polymerization catalysts for olefins. Useful metals in the complexes include Ni, Pd, Fe and Co. Oligomers and/or polymers of olefins such a...
04/18/2006
7026469Compositions and methods of double-targeting virus infections and cancer cells
The invention includes compositions and methods useful for treatment of a virus infection in a mammal by double-targeting the virus (i.e. targeting the virus at more than one stage of the virus life cycle) and thereby inhibiting virus replication. The compositions o...
04/11/2006
6960984Methods and systems for reactively compensating magnetic current loops
Methods and systems for compensating magnetic current loops provide current magnitude and phase uniformity within the magnetic current loops. A magnetic current loop is divided into k sections. Each of the k sections has a series reactance. Series reactive compensat...
11/01/2005
6740715Manufacture of alpha-olefins
Alpha-olefins are manufactured in high yield and with very high selectivity by contacting ethylene with an iron complex of a selected 2,6-pyridinedicarboxaldehyde bisimine or a selected 2,6-diacylpyridine bisimine, and in some cases a selected activator compound suc...
05/25/2004
6422450Nanotube-based high energy material and method
A carbon-based material containing an allotrope of carbon, such as single-walled carbon nanotubes, is capable of accepting and intercalated alkali metal. The material exhibits a reversible capacity ranging from approximately 650 mAh/g-1,000 mAh/g. The hig...
07/23/2002
 
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