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Patent No. 5500234

Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Attorney: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.c.


Number of applications: 876
Last date: February 24, 2011

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110008323Cadherin-11 EC1 Domain Antagonists for Treating Inflammatory Joint Disorders
The present invention relates to Cadherin-11 antagonists and compositions comprising Cadherin-11 antagonists. The invention also relates to methods for treating inflammatory joint disorders, such as rheumaotid arthritis, in a mammalian subject by administering a therape...
01/13/2011
20110007951SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFICATION OF FINGERPRINTS AND MAPPING OF BLOOD VESSELS IN A FINGER
In accordance with an embodiment of the invention, there is provided an apparatus for characterizing and identifying a human. The apparatus comprises a light imaging device that images topography of a surface of a portion of human anatomy, and an infrared imaging device...
01/13/2011
20110007629RAPID ALTERNATE PATHS FOR NETWORK DESTINATIONS
Network traffic is sent via alternate paths in cases of network link or node failure. An alternate node responds to U-Turn traffic from a primary neighbor to select a further alternate. An algorithm for determining the alternate paths is provided to select loop-free nei...
01/13/2011
20110004483Systems for applying quantitative marketing research principles to qualitative internet data
An online marketing research system is provided that allows users to monitor the sentiment of their brand via existing data on the internet. Users identify the specific brand and competitive brands in which they are interested. After selecting one of the system's sampli...
01/06/2011
20110004230Atraumatic Gastrointestinal Anchor
The present invention relates to methods and articles for anchoring within a natural bodily lumen. An anchor is adapted to provide differing radially-outward forces along its length, a securing force and a transitional force. Production of these forces can be controlled...
01/06/2011
20110004158DEVICE FOR INCREASING CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW
A device for regulating cerebrospinal fluid in a cerebrospinal fluid space includes a cerebrospinal conduit having a distal end for insertion into the cerebrospinal fluid space in fluid communication with the cerebrospinal fluid. An actively oscillatably changeable seal...
01/06/2011
20110003880Compositions and methods for inhibiting optic nerve damage
Provided herein is a method of inhibiting optic nerve damage in an individual in need thereof, comprising administering to the individual an agent that inhibits peptidyl arginine deiminase 2 (PAD2). In a particular embodiment, the present invention is directed to a meth...
01/06/2011
20110001699REMOTE CONTROL OF HOST APPLICATION USING MOTION AND VOICE COMMANDS
A remote control microdisplay device that uses hand and head movement and voice commands to control the parameters of a field of view for the microdisplay within a larger virtual display area associated with a host application....
01/06/2011
20110001645RANDOMIZATION OF SAMPLE WINDOW IN CALIBRATION OF TIME-INTERLEAVED ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER
A technique that randomizes a sample window over which one or more interleave mismatch corrections are made to a time interleaved analog to digital converter (TIADC)....
01/06/2011
20110001644METER AND FREEZE OF CALIBRATION OF TIME-INTERLEAVED ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER
A technique for improving the operation of a Time Interleaved Analog to Digital Converter (TIADC) by suppressing updates and/or correction to updates of an interleave mismatch errors estimator when one or more predetermined conditions...
01/06/2011
20110000639System and Method for Creating an Open Loop with Optional Closed-Loop Riparian Geothermal Infrastructure
A system and method for creating a geothermal generation and distribution grid is presented. This system allows the average home to be tied into an existing geothermal “grid”. The user need not invest in the infrastructure necessary outside the home to enable a syst...
01/06/2011
20110000638SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING A CLOSED-LOOP RIPARIAN GEOTHERMAL INFRASTRUCTURE
A system and method for generating and distributing a closed loop riparian geothermal energy infrastructure. This system fills the need for the average home to tie into an existing geothermal “grid” constructed along, adjacent to or underneath a riparian body. The u...
01/06/2011
20110000295REMOTE LEVEL GAUGE ADAPTED FOR LIQUID FUEL TANK
An apparatus for sensing a fluid level that, in one embodiment, is adapted to fit the threads of a fill pipe or vent cap in a storage tank. A first (or upper) part of the assembly is secured in an upper portion of the tank (such as is provided at a threaded vent opening...
01/06/2011
20100332170Multiple Excitation Capacitance Polling for Enhanced Electronic Capacitance Tomography
Disclosed herein is a novel sensing technique, termed Multiple Excitation Capacitance Polling (MECaP), that improves the efficiency of Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT). Unlike traditional alternating current techniques, where excitation signal is applied to an el...
12/30/2010
20100331756Methods and Apparatus for Anchoring within the Gastrointestinal Tract
The present invention relates to an anchor configured for minimally-invasive implantation and sized to remain securely positioned within at least a portion of the gastrointestinal tract of an animal. The anchor includes a radial spring formed from an elongated resilient...
12/30/2010
201003312876-(Aminoalkyl)Indazoles
6-(Aminoalkyl)indazoles of formula (I) and the salts thereof have renin-inhibiting properties and can be used as antihypertensive, and renal, cardiac and vascular protecting medicinally active ingredients.

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12/30/2010
20100330726Photovoltaic module with light reflecting backskin
A photovoltaic module comprises electrically interconnected and mutually spaced photovoltaic cells that are encapsulated by a light-transmitting encapsulant between a light-transparent front cover and a back cover, with the back cover sheet being an ionomer/nylon alloy ...
12/30/2010
20100330617Methods of Producing a Secreted Protein
The invention is directed to methods of producing a polypeptide or a variant thereof, wherein the polypeptide or variant thereof is dependent on LIMP-2 for trafficking, localization, stabilization and/or sorting of the polypeptide in the cell. In general, the methods co...
12/30/2010
20100330228SOUP OR SAUCE COMPOSITION
A soup or sauce comprising: water; one or more components selected from meat ingredients, vegetable ingredients and carbohydrates; and from 0.5% to 20% by weight added fat, wherein said fat comprises at least 90% by weight conjugated linoleic acid....
12/30/2010
20100328967RESONANT POWER CONVERTER
A resonant power converter including synchronous rectifiers adapted to operate with an overlapping conduction phase and a fixed frequency....
12/30/2010
20100328912Method for Mechanical Packaging of Electronics
Electronics mounted on a printed circuit board are housed within a high conductivity case with connecting pins extending therethrough. The case is filled with thermally conductive potting material to provide thermal conduction from the printed circuit board to the case....
12/30/2010
20100325380PORT PACKET QUEUING
A port queue includes a first memory portion having a first memory access time and a second memory portion having a second memory access time. The first memory portion includes a cache row. The cache row includes a plurality of queue entries. A packet pointer is enqueue...
12/23/2010
20100325058Organizational Network System and Method
Techniques for organizational networking for improving efficiency of organizations at performing various organizational tasks are disclosed. A method of organizational networking automatically updates content in an organizational network based on roles of members within...
12/23/2010
20100324466Multi-port fluid access device and method
The invention provides a multi-port fluid access device for medical use, such as in a blood-flow circuit during dialysis. The device has a main tubular body and a needle access port and a needleless access port located at positions axially offset from each other. Each p...
12/23/2010
20100323980Improvements to analogous compounds of 6-thioguanosine triphosphate, their use in medical fields and processes for their preparation
The invention relates to analogous compounds of 6-thioguanosine triphosphate of general formula (I). A compound of the general formula (I); wherein the dashed bond in the sugar moiety can be either single or double and wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 or R5, equal or different be...
12/23/2010
20100323369Diagnostic Testing Process
A method and apparatus for use in a flow through assay process is disclosed. The method is characterised by a “pre-incubation step” in which the sample which is to be analysed (typically for the presence of a particular protein), and a detection analyte (typically o...
12/23/2010
20100323033CANCER SENSITIZER COMPRISING CHLOROGENIC ACID
The present invention relates to a cancer sensitizer comprising chlorogenic acid or a derivative thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to a cancer sensitizer comprising chlorogenic acid or a derivative thereof, which can make cancer cells sensitive to an...
12/23/2010
20100322621OSNR MODEL FOR OPTICAL ENGINEERING RULES USED IN A PLANNING TOOL
Increasing data rates in next-generation optical networks requires a change in the type of optical modulation used to encode optical signals carried by the optical networks. Different types of optical modulation incur different optical impairments, which may degrade the...
12/23/2010
20100318423Recommendation Systems and Methods Using Interest Correlation
A search technology generates recommendations with minimal user data and participation, and provides better interpretation of user data, such as popularity, thus obtaining breadth and quality in recommendations. It is sensitive to the semantic content of natural languag...
12/16/2010
20100317697Renin Inhibitors
Disclosed are compounds having the formula (I): wherein the R1, R2, R3, X, Y, A, L, and G are defined herein. These compounds bind to aspartic proteases to inhibit their activity and are useful in the treatment or amelioration of disease...
12/16/2010
20100317083METHODS AND KITS FOR DISSOCIATING FCGAMMA-RECEPTOR-IGG COMPLEXES AND FOR IGG PURIFICATION AND DETECTION
The inventions provides methods and kits for the dissociation of Fcγ-receptor-IgG complexes, and methods and kits for the isolation of IgG and Fc and Fab fragments of IgG....
12/16/2010
20100316724COMPOSITION
The invention provides microparticles comprising an immunosuppressant, such as tacrolimus, sirolimus, pimecrolimus, ciclosporin, everolimus or a derivative thereof, and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient or carrier, such as a saccharide, amino acid, a su...
12/16/2010
20100316186Arrangement and Method in Digital Mammography Imaging
The invention relates to an arrangement and method in digital mammography imaging especially for use for imaging of small breasts. In the invention, a so-called full-field sensor and an upper compression plate substantially equal in width with this sensor are used. Acco...
12/16/2010
20100315950METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
Currently, network utilization and performance are diminished due to capacity issues, which may be resolved by adding hardware/software to spread traffic uniformly according to network element usage information. Disclosed is a method of and corresponding apparatus for r...
12/16/2010
20100314789GLOBULAR RUBBER ADJUVANTS AND THE METHOD OF PREPARATING THE SAME
The present invention provides spherical rubber chemicals and the method for preparing the same. The spherical rubber chemicals of the present invention include spherical antioxidants, spherical vulcanization agents, spherical processing aids, spherical reinforcing agen...
12/16/2010
20100313583HELIUM MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM
A helium management control system for controlling the helium refrigerant supply from a common manifold supplies a plurality of cryogenic refrigerators with an appropriate helium supply. The system employs a plurality of sensors to monitor and regulate the overall refri...
12/16/2010
20100312526Process of Updating a Status of Relation Between Objects in a System of Computer-Aided Design of Objects
A process updates a status of relation between objects in a system of computer-aided design, for subsequent analysis of status of relation. The process identifies
    • 12/09/2010
20100311989PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF RENIN INHIBITORS
Disclosed is a process for the preparation of tetrahydropyran-di-amine represented by Structural Formula (I): wherein R1 is H or alkyl and E is H or an amine protecting group.

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12/09/2010
20100311773NOVEL ANABASEINE DERIVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
Disclosed are novel anabaseine derivatives that act as agonists of the α7 nAChR. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treating inflammatory conditions, methods of treating CNS disorders, methods for inhibiting cytokine release from mammalian cells...
12/09/2010
20100310737PROCESSED TOMATOES, DRY TOMATOES AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME
Disclosed are: dry tomatoes having excellent texture, flavor, and appearance, as well as being readily producible; and processed tomatoes suitable as a raw material for producing such dry tomatoes. Specifically disclosed are: a processed tomato wherein a portion of a cu...
12/09/2010
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