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Kissing Shield

A kissing shield comprised of a thin, flexible membrane and a frame or holder.

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Assignee: University of Tennessee


Location: Knoxville, TN
No. of patents: 6

NumberTitleIssue Date
6677510Powdery mildew resistant plants
The subject invention provides plants with excellent resistance to powdery mildew. In a specific embodiment, the subject invention provides dogwood (Cornus florida) cultivars that are resistant to infestation with powdery mildew. Specifically exemplified ...
01/13/2004
6544729Bioluminescent biosensor device
Disclosed are methods and devices for detection of bacteria based on recognition and infection of one or more selected strains of bacteria with bacteriophage genetically modified to cause production of an inducer molecule in the bacterium following phage ...
04/08/2003
5583109Method of stimulating immune response
A method is disclosed for stimulating a mammal's or avian's immune response, particularly immune-compromised mammals, by administration of IGF-I, alone or in combination with growth hormone. Preferably, the IGF-I is native-sequence, mature human IGF-I....
12/10/1996
5202430Transmissible gastroenteritis virus genes
The present invention provides recombinant DNA molecules comprising a sequence encoding a transmissible gastroenteritis virus polypeptide selected from the group consisting of M, N and P, host cells transformed by said recombinant DNA molecule sequences, ...
04/13/1993
4928705Acoustic aneurysm detector and associated method
An acoustic aneurysm detector is disclosed which is comprised of hydrophone sensors in contact with a patient for receiving sound emanating from the patient and converting the sound into responsive or related electrical signals, an electronic unit for con...
05/29/1990
4777368Apparatus and method for noncontact measurement of the velocity of a moving mass
The specification discloses an apparatus and method for measuring the velocity of a moving mass. A noncontact heat source, such as a high powered infrared laser, intermittently heats and creates a hot spot on the moving mass in a first position in space. ...
10/11/1988
 
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