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Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy

A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.

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Attorney: Air Liquide;Intellectual Property


Number of applications: 362
Last date: May 27, 2010

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20100131213ELECTRONIC PRESSURE GAUGE FOR MEASURING PRESSURE
The invention relates to an electronic pressure gauge for measuring the pressure (P) inside a container, particularly a pressurised gas cylinder, said pressure gauge (1) including: at least one pressure sensor (14); an electronic unit (44) designed ...
05/27/2010
20100130025METHOD FOR FORMING A DIELECTRIC FILM AND NOVEL PRECURSORS FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID METHOD
The invention relates to dielectric layers with a low dielectric constant, said layers being used to separate metallic interconnections especially during the production of integrated circuit boards (in the BEOL part of the circuit). According to the invention, the diele...
05/27/2010
20100126215Method For Cooling A Cryogenic Exchange Line
The invention relates to a method for the cryogenic separation, the cooling or the liquefaction of a fluid using an exchange line, that comprises extracting from said exchange line at least one dual phase fluid (11), separating said dual phase fluid into at least...
05/27/2010
20100122971Process For Laser Cutting A Metal Plate
The present invention provides a process for laser cutting a metal plate that comprises a) providing at least a laser cutting device, b) providing a metal plate to be cut from a metal coil, c) providing at least a holding apparatus holding and maintaining the metal plat...
05/20/2010
20100122970Support Table Frame For High Speed Laser Blanking
The present invention provides an apparatus for laser cutting that comprises a rigid support table frame having a X-axis and a Y-axis, and one or more bridge rail modules running across the Y-axis of the table frame, each bridge rail module comprising at least one hold-...
05/20/2010
20100120082Optimization of Process Variables in Oxygen Enriched Fermentors Through Process Controls
Methods and systems are provided for controlling the addition of oxygen in fermentations to achieve a desired oxygen consumption and substrate yield in fermentation cell cultures. In one aspect, the invention provides a method for regulating the addition of oxygen (O
05/13/2010
20100119406ALLYL-CONTAINING PRECURSORS FOR THE DEPOSITION OF METAL-CONTAINING FILMS
Methods and compositions for depositing a film on one or more substrates include providing a reactor with at least one substrate disposed in the reactor. At least one metal precursor is provided and at least partially deposited on the substrate to form a metal containin...
05/13/2010
20100116738Process Of Purifying Ruthenium Precursors
The present invention provides for two separate processes for removing impurities from an organic solvent based ruthenium precursor. The first process comprises the steps of contacting the organic solvent based ruthenium precursor with one or more drying agents under an...
05/13/2010
20100115995AIR SEPARATION PROCESS USING CRYOGENIC DISTILLATION
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05/13/2010
20100107688Separation Method Using A Column With A Corrugated Cross Structure Packing For Separating A Gaseous Mixture
A separation method using a column with cross-corrugated structured packing for separating a gas mixture is presented....
05/06/2010
20100104755DEPOSITION METHOD OF TERNARY FILMS
Method for producing a metal-containing film by introducing a metal source which does not contain metal-C or metal-N—C s-bonds (for example, TaCl<SUB>5</SUB>, SEt<SUB>2</SUB>), a silicon precursor (for example, SiH(NMe<SUB>2</SUB>)&...
04/29/2010
20100104499Zero Steam Export With CO2 Recovery In A High Thermal Efficiency Hydrogen Plant
A high thermal efficiency process for hydrogen recovery is provided. The present invention includes combusting a first fuel stream to a reforming furnace, producing reforming heat and a hot exhaust stream. Then exchanging heat indirectly between the hot exhaust stream a...
04/29/2010
20100101465Method For Injecting Ballast Into An Oxycombustion Boiler
A method for injecting fuel, oxidant, and ballast into an oxycombustoin boiler is presented....
04/29/2010
20100098605Reduction Of Copper Content In The Molybdenite Concentrate
Methods and systems for removing copper minerals from a molybdenite concentrate. One embodiment provides leaching copper from the molybdenite concentrate with a leaching solution comprising ferric chloride, removing molybdenite from the leaching solution, introducing an...
04/22/2010
20100098491Repressurization Of A VSA Treating A Gas Mixture Comprising A Fuel
A method for purifying or separating a gas mixture comprising at least one fuel, using a unit having at least one adsorber subjected to a pressure cycle comprising at least one step of placing under vacuum by means of a vacuum pump, wherein at least one adsorber and/or ...
04/22/2010
20100089237Method for Removing N20 from a Gaseous Flow
The invention relates to a method for purifying a supply gaseous flow containing at least 5 vol. % of N2O and oxygen, in which: (a) the gaseous flow is contacted with a main adsorbent (3) including at least one zeolite exchanged at more than 50% by one or mor...
04/15/2010
20100087776Process And Apparatus For Filling A Syringe With A Thoroughly Mixed Medical Gas Mixture
The present invention provides a system for filling a syringe with a small amount of a more precisely mixed medical gas mixture, the system comprising two or more sources for gas, a device for mixing the gases, a means for connecting the gas sources to the device for mi...
04/08/2010
20100078601Preparation of Lanthanide-Containing Precursors and Deposition of Lanthanide-Containing Films
Methods and compositions for depositing rare earth metal-containing layers are described herein. In general, the disclosed methods deposit the precursor compounds comprising rare earth-containing compounds using vapor deposition methods such as chemical vapor deposition...
04/01/2010
20100078386Separation Membrane made from Blends of Polyimides with Polyimidazoles
A membrane for fluid separation made of a blend of at least a polyimide polymer and a polyimidazole polymer....
04/01/2010
20100077796Hybrid Membrane/Distillation Method and System for Removing Nitrogen from Methane
A hybrid gas separation membrane/cryogenic distillation method and system produces high purity gaseous methane from a gas mixture containing a majority of methane and a minority of nitrogen....
04/01/2010
20100076082New Cleaning, Descaling and Disinfecting Composition for Dialysis Generators
Composition comprising, per 100% of its mass, essentially: from 0.50% by mass to 1.50% by mass of peracetic acid, from 3.00% by mass to 15.00% by mass of hydrogen peroxide, from 3.00% by mass to 15.00% by mass of acetic acid, from 0.10% by mass to 1.00% by mass of conce...
03/25/2010
20100074966Gaseous Mixture Containing O2 and N2O For Preventing Or Reducing Hyperalgesia
The invention relates to a gaseous mixture containing oxygen and nitrous oxide in a nitrous oxide proportion of between 5 and 15 vol. %, that can be used for producing a drug for preventing or reducing hyperalgesia in human beings or animals, in particular a post-operat...
03/25/2010
20100074820XENON RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AND RETRIEVAL DEVICE
To provide a simple highly-pure Xe retrieval method and device with high retrieval efficiency by functionally removing such elements as water, CO2 and FCs from waste gases from semiconductor production processes, such as the plasma etching, that contain low-concentratio...
03/25/2010
20100072182Fiber Laser Cutting Process with Multiple Foci
A process for laser cutting a workpiece comprising the steps of providing a fiber-type laser resonator; providing a workpiece to be cut having a thickness of at least 1 mm; generating a laser beam using the laser resonator; focusing the laser beam in several distinct fo...
03/25/2010
20100071551Limiting Of Impurity Peaks
A process for gas purification or separation intended to produce a gas mixture containing mainly hydrogen and, to a minor extent CO, it being imperative for the CO content to remain below a set value is presented. This invention particularly relates to adsorption proces...
03/25/2010
20100071411Method And Device For Separating A Mixture of At Least Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and Carbon Monoxide By Cryogenic Distillation
A method for separating a mixture of carbon monoxide, nitrogen, hydrogen and optionally methane by cryogenic distillation....
03/25/2010
20100071387Method And Device For Cooling A Liquid
The method for cooling a liquid (2) in which a coolant comprising a refrigeration-liquefied gas is introduced into the liquid (2) and the corresponding device (1) make possible, in an advantageously simple manner, the production of cooled liquids (<...
03/25/2010
20100068666Burner the Direction and/or Size of the Flame of Which Can Be Varied, and Method of Implementing It
Burner comprising at least one passage for injecting at least a primary jet, such as a jet of oxidant and/or fuel and/or of a premix of oxidant and fuel, and means of injecting at least one secondary jet of fluid opening into said passage, the interaction between the pr...
03/18/2010
20100068665STAGED COMBUSTION METHOD REPRODUCING ASYMMETRIC FLAMES
The invention concerns a method for burning a fuel by means of at least one a burner, each burner comprising two half-assemblies (1, 1′) comprising each at least one fuel injecting means (2) associated with a primary oxidant injecting means (3), a...
03/18/2010
20100066276Method For Absorbing The Displacement Of A Plunger In A Linear Electrodynamic Motor Under The Influence of An External Force
The invention relates to a method for absorbing the displacement, under the influence of an external force, of at least one plunger (10,20) in a linear electrodynamic motor comprising a least an induction coil (11, 21) magnetically coupled with the plunger...
03/18/2010
20100065263Thermal Switch
The invention concerns a thermal switch, characterized in that said switch comprises a thermal connection element consisting of an integral single part forming a body of thermally conductive homogeneous composition as well as an actuator for opening said switch by mecha...
03/18/2010
20100063206Method and Apparatus for the Fluorination of Plastics
The gas-phase fluorination of plastic articles is effected in a reaction chamber 1 into which the plastic articles to be fluorinated are introduced. The gas-phase fluorination is effected at normal or atmospheric ambient pressure of about 1 kPa in the reaction ch...
03/11/2010
20100062610METHOD OF REGULATING THE TITRATION OF A SOLUTION, DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING SAID REGULATION AND SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE
Method for regulating the titration of a solution, in which a predetermined amount of a product contained in the solution is added to the solution according to a time interval, called the addition interval, which is proportional to the product of the time degradation co...
03/11/2010
20100061945Use Of Quinoa Extract As Cosmetic And Pharmaceutic Slimming Agent And/Or As An Agent Preventing The Formation Of New Fats In The Human Body
The invention relates to the use of Quinoa extract as a slimming agent and/or as an agent preventing the formation of new fats in the body, in a composition comprising a cosmetically acceptable medium. The invention relates to a non-therapeutic treatment method using sa...
03/11/2010
20100059142Gas Filling and Distribution Head Which is Equipped with a Connection Interface and Tank Including One Such Head
The invention relates to a gas filling and distribution head which is intended to be disposed in a hole in a pressurised gas storage tank. The inventive head includes a mounting segment which is intended to be housed in the hole in the tank and an expansion segment whic...
03/11/2010
20100058804Purification Or Separation Process Using Several Out-of-Phase Adsorbers
A method of purifying or separating a gas using a number of adsorbers on phase-shifted cycles, and more particularly to the purification of atmospheric air, prior to cryogenic separation of the said air by cryogenic distillation is provided. More specifically still, it ...
03/11/2010
20100055310GROUP V METAL CONTAINING PRECURSORS AND THEIR USE FOR METAL CONTAINING FILM DEPOSITION
Compound of the formula (Ia), or of the formula (Ib). These new precursors are useful for pure metal, metallic oxide, oxynitride, nitride and/or silicide film deposition to make electrodes and/or high k layers, and/or copper diffusion barrier layers, etc....
03/04/2010
20100055236Method for Making Beer
The invention relates to a method for making beer which comprises, in particular, a step of cooking or boiling a wort, and which is characterized in that, in one or more steps which are carried out before said step of cooking or boiling the wort, a reducing gas or mixtu...
03/04/2010
20100055021METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING CARBON MONOXIDE BY CRYOGENIC DISTILLATION
The invention relates to a method for producing carbon monoxide consisting, during an adsorption step, in using N adsorbers (4A, 4B), wherein N is equal to greater than two, each of which follows, at an offset; the same period T cycle during which adsorpti...
03/04/2010
20100052115Volatile Precursors for Deposition of C-Linked SiCOH Dielectrics
Disclosed herein are precursors and methods for their use in the manufacture of semiconductor, photovoltaic, TFT-LCD, or flat panel type devices....
03/04/2010
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