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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20070190061 | Peptides for stimulating an immune response against melanoma Provided in the present invention are recombinant peptides and a method for using the peptides in stimulating an immune response against human high molecular weight-melanoma associated antigen (HMW-MAA). The peptides were designed from the identification of regions of s... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070137647 | Expiratory valve unit An expiratory valve unit comprises a body having a plurality of outlets and valve seats, and a rotary closure member having a plurality of blades each normally biassed against a respective seat to close the outlets and being rotatable relative to said body when under pr... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070138028 | PH-CHANGE SENSOR AND METHOD pH-change sensors and related methods are disclosed. One such sensor may have a first ion-sensitive transistor-operational-transconductance-amplifier (the “first IOTA”) and a second ion-sensitive transistor-operational-transconductance-amplifier (the “second IOTA... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070137451 | Microtome Having A Cooling Device A microtome (1), having a knife (9) for sectioning a specimen (5) for subsequent microscopic examination, is described. The microtome (1) comprises a cooled specimen holder (2) for receiving the specimen (5), the specimen holder... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070137848 | Polyhedral array heat transfer tube A heat exchanger tube that comprises a tubular member having a longitudinal axis and having an inner surface that is divided into at least two regions along the circumferential direction. A first plurality of polyhedrons are formed on the inner surface along at least on... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070139954 | Apparatus For Illuminating A Viewing Field, For Example An Object Field Under A Microscope The invention relates to an apparatus for illuminating a viewing field, for example a specimen (10) under a microscope (7), by means of at least two light sources (1a, 1b). The illumination apparatus comprises an apparatus for m... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070141196 | Apparatus For Forming A Through Opening In A Molded Part An apparatus for forming an opening or the like in an injection molded part formed in a molding cavity defined between core block and cavity block of a mold, the core and cavity blocks movable relative to each other between open and closed positions, the molding cavity ... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070143296 | Taxonomy-based method and system for targeted advertising A method for filling an impression slot of a web page with a targeted advertisement comprises determining a target context topic associated with the web page's content and a most relevant behavior segment associated with prior browsing behavior of the user, and providin... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070141135 | Compositions and methods for less immunogenic protein-lipid complexes The present invention provides compositions and methods for reducing the immunogenicity and increasing the circulating half-life of therapeutic proteins such as Factor VIII. The compositions comprise lipidic structures such as liposomes, micelles and cochleates comprisi... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070140922 | Cassette Retaining Device For A Microtome A cassette retaining device (1) for a microtome (2), having a base part (3), is described. The base part (3) comprises stationary stops (4) for positioning a cassette (5), and is equipped with at least one movably mounted clampi... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070131136 | Composition And Process For Coloring Wood Provided is a method for coloring and, optionally, preserving wood and wood products. The method comprises application of pigment dispersions, and optionally biocide dispersions, to wood such that the wood is impregnated. A composition for coloring and, optionally, pres... | 06/14/2007 |
| 20070134340 | Method for delivering hydrophobic drugs via nanocrystal formulations This invention provides nanocrystals or polymer doped nanocrystals of hydrophobic drug molecules as stably dispersed in an aqueous system which are prepared without stabilizers like surfactants and the like. In one embodiment, the drug is a tetra-pyrrole compound. An ex... | 06/14/2007 |
| 20070124598 | System And Method For Providing Security Systems and methods of providing security by comparing biometric information and access code information are disclosed. In a system according to the invention, there is a biometric reader capable of receiving biometric specimen information, and an adjustable input devic... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070122872 | Method for storage of clinical samples prior to culture The present invention provides a storage media for the storage and transport of clinical samples. The storage medium comprises a microbiological growth medium, glycerol and a reducing agent. Clinical samples, such as sputum, can be added to the storage medium at the poi... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070121201 | Stereomicroscope A stereomicroscope (1) is disclosed, having a main objective (2) which defines an optical viewing path and determines a beam base (16a) on an object (16) which is to be examined. In addition, at least one deflecting element is provided... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070122910 | Tissue Processor A tissue processor (1) is described, having a retort (2) for processing histological samples with different reagents, having multiple reagent reservoir vessels (3), and having a conduit system and a control device (5) for delivering reagents ... | 05/31/2007 |
| 20070113407 | Precursor for a door A method comprises a) attaching a first skin to a first surface of an open cell foam to form a precursor for a door, window or panel; and b) attaching a second skin to the precursor in a separate step from step a). A precursor for a door, window, or panel, comprises a s... | 05/24/2007 |
| 20070113258 | Method and system for distributing local programming to areas abroad There is provided an IPTV distribution system and method for distributing programming made available to viewers in a first jurisdiction to subscribers in a second jurisdiction to enable a viewing experience otherwise available only in the first jurisdiction. The program... | 05/17/2007 |
| 20070108089 | Method And Packaging For Baked, Thaw And Serve, Or Microwavable Goods Packaging for heatable food portions comprises an ovenable tray including a plurality of serving containers connected by a detachable support matrix. In one embodiment, the support matrix is attached to the serving containers by hot melt glue which melts during baking o... | 05/17/2007 |
| 20070102952 | Cart Canopy System With Housing A canopy system for a cart, such as a golf cart has a canopy supported by a support member, and a housing having an opening through which at least a portion of the canopy may extend when the canopy is deployed. ... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20070105188 | Method of determining sperm capacitation This invention describes unique patterns of distribution of ganglioside GM1 in non-capacitated sperm and demonstrates that the pattern of distribution of GM1 undergoes changes that can be correlated with the process of capacitation and/or with acro... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20070095188 | Knife Holder For A Microtome Having A Vibrating Knife A knife holder (1) for a microtome having a vibrating knife comprises a support element (2) and a clamping element (4) movable relative to the support element (2). The support element (2) is embodied with a support surface (2... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070095894 | Alternative banking system for managing traditional and nontraditional markets A method of exchanging a check, cash or electronic funds transfer comprises receiving a check, cash or electronic funds transfer from a presenter at a receiving entity, the check having an amount printed thereon and made by an entity other than the presenter, the electr... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070096039 | Evaluation Of Multicomponent Mixtures Using Modulated Light Beams A method of flow cytometry analyzes a stream of sample material having more than one fluorescing species. The method comprises the steps pf providing a plurality of intensity-modulated excitation light beams each being modulated at a respective unique frequency; directi... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070098599 | System For Staining And Coverslipping Specimen Slides A system (100) for staining and coverslipping specimen slides comprises a first part (the stainer (1)) and a second part (the coverslipper (20)). A transport device (5), with which racks (4) carrying specimen slides are transferred dir... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070092628 | Aseptic liquid non dairy creamer Provided are compositions for a pourable creamer suitable for aspetic packaging comprising fat, emulsifiers, non-reducing sugars, and gums. The aspectically packaged creamer can be stably stored at ambient temperature for at least 6 months and at referigerated temperatu... | 04/26/2007 |
| 20070094718 | Configurable dynamic input word prediction algorithm A system and a method of retrieving information is described. In a system according to the invention, software modules may be used to provide the user with information that is most likely to be the information desired. ... | 04/26/2007 |
| 20070092507 | Anti-FcRn antibodies for treatment of auto/allo immune conditions Antibodies to heavy chain of human FcRn are provided which function as non-competitive inhibitors of IgG binding to FcRn. The antibodies may be polyclonal, monoclonal, chimeric or humanized, or antigen binding fragments thereof. These antibodies are useful for reducing ... | 04/26/2007 |
| 20070090298 | Method To Determine The Depth-Of-Interaction Function For PET Detectors A three-dimensional PET detector of a type having a scintillation crystal and first and second photosensitive detectors arranged one at each opposite end face of the crystal for detecting scintillation interactions within the crystal is calibrated to determine a depth-o... | 04/26/2007 |
| 20070086949 | Method of bioimaging using nanocrystals of fluorescent dyes This invention provides nanocrystals or polymer doped nanocrystals of hydrophobic organic fluorescent dyes as stable dispersions in an aqueous system. The dispersions can be prepared without stabilizers such as surfactants and the like. The aqueous dispersions of the na... | 04/19/2007 |
| 20070087300 | Invisible spring aligner An orthodontic appliance for positioning one or more anterior teeth in a jaw of a patient comprising a clear labial component which extends over the labial surfaces of the patient's teeth and which has an anterior portion and a pair of posterior portions on opposite sid... | 04/19/2007 |
| 20070087428 | Apparatus For Producing Tissue Arrays An apparatus for producing a tissue array is described. At least one receiver block (1), and at least one donor block (2) that comprises tissue (3) to be investigated, are provided, a first hollow needle (4) for creating a cavity in the recei... | 04/19/2007 |
| 20070074640 | Glue line use of bifenthrin in wood products The invention provides glue, glue line resin systems and wood products incorporating glues with bifenthrin. Methods are disclosed for the application of such glue and resin systems with bifenthrin. The glues with bifenthrin are effective for preserving wood including en... | 04/05/2007 |
| 20070076926 | Use Of Papilla Mapping To Determine A Friction-Ridge Surface A method of creating a friction-ridge image is disclosed. An energy transducer is aimed at a body part having skin. The transducer is used to obtain information about the papillae beneath an outer surface of the skin. The information about the papillae is used to obtain... | 04/05/2007 |
| 20070067999 | Stepped bushing for a pocket knife A pocket knife comprising a handle with opposed first and second handle end portions, a first blade with an opening and first and second liners. Each of the first and second liners has a liner bushing opening. A stepped bushing having a first portion having a first outs... | 03/29/2007 |
| 20070071761 | Method for increasing the efficacy of anti-tumor agents by anti-endoglin antibody The present invention provides a method for enhancing the efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents for therapy of cancer including tumors and other angiogenesis-associated diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. The method comprises the steps of administering to an individual... | 03/29/2007 |
| 20070071804 | Compositions and methods of preparation of liposomal microparticulate IL-12 This invention provides methods and compositions for localized delivery of IL-12 to a desired site. The composition comprises liposomes carrying IL-12. The liposomes comprise phosphatidyl choline, phosphatidyl glycerol and cholesterol. The size and composition of the li... | 03/29/2007 |
| 20070064424 | Multifunction edge device for powered doors An edge device for an elevator door includes an elongate array of infrared transmitters and/or receivers and a proximate elongate array of illuminable elements, both arrays extending for a substantial part of the length of the door. The illuminable elements are adapted ... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20070056071 | Protective Helmet A firefighter's helmet comprising an inner protective shell configured to be worn on its own as a helmet and an outer protective shell configured to be fitted over the inner shell and realizably retained thereon, a retaining mechanism for retaining the inner shell in th... | 03/15/2007 |
| 20070059318 | Lipid nano particulates containing antigens as cancer vaccines The present invention provides compositions and method for increasing the immunogenicity of antigens such as tumor antigens. The compositions comprise liposomes such that they are suitable for targeting denderitic cells. The compositions preferably comprise at least 50%... | 03/15/2007 |
