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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 |
| 5731005 | Hydrogel-based microsphere drug delivery systems The present invention provides a sustained-release delivery composition for ophthalmic drugs comprising cross-linked hydrogel microspheres having a binding affinity for the drug.... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5332626 | Pores of controlled geometry on a thermoplastic polymer A process is provided for manufacturing nonwoven, nonbiodegradable tissue ingrowth-inducing, tissue-interfacing substrates with predetermined oriented uniform pore diameter, pore density and pore depth. Pins are inserted to a predetermined depth into a so... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5322648 | Process for forming shaped collagen devices A method is provided for fabricating a shaped article from aqueous collagen-containing materials. A dispersion containing collagen and a surfactant is cast upon a mold of thermoplastic material and dried by a ramped drying profile under controlled conditi... | 06/21/1994 |
| 5213742 | Method of producing pores of controlled geometry on a thermoplastic polymer A process is provided for manufacturing nonwoven, nonbiodegradable tissue ingrowth-inducing, tissue-interfacing substrates with predetermined oriented uniform pore diameter, pore density and pore depth. The substrates have pores which have advantageous ti... | 05/25/1993 |
| 4955890 | Surgical skin incision device, percutaneous infection control kit and methods of use A surgical cutter device for producing a skin incision of controlled length and depth at a guidewire skin puncture location is described. The cutter is particularly useful for making incisions for the insertion of catheters. In addition, there is describe... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4915694 | Antimicrobial wound dressing and skin fixator for percutaneous conduits An antimicrobial catheter shield is provided comprising an elastomeric catheter collar and a planar porous elastomeric peripheral flange, with an absorbent patch containing an antimicrobial agent attached to the surface of the flange opposite to the colla... | 04/10/1990 |
| 4847049 | Method of forming chelated collagen having bactericidal properties A method is provided for protecting renatured collagen against bacterial and fungal attack by contacting the collagen with a silver ion-containing solution at a pH from 4.0 to 9.0 and exposing the silver-chelated collagen to ultraviolet radiation.... | 07/11/1989 |
