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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090209730 | METHOD FOR GENE TRANSFER INTO TARGET CELLS WITH RETROVIRUS A polypeptide represented by SEQ. ID No. 13 and a gene encoding the polypeptide. A gene is also represented by SEQ. ID No. 17, or a gene hybridizable thereto under stringent conditions and encoding a polypeptide which improves the efficienc... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090194678 | METHODS AND DEVICES FOR THE MASS-SELECTIVE TRANSPORT OF IONS A method for the mass-selective transport of ions, especially in a mass spectrometer, comprises the steps movement of the ions on a movement path on which a plurality of electrodes are arranged, and loading the electrodes with pulse-shaped acceleration voltages under th... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090188827 | Blister package A blister package is provided for retaining individual product units. The blister package is formed by a receptacle substrate and an outer laminate. The receptacle substrate includes a sealing flange and one or more receptacle hollows for retaining product therein. The ... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090188384 | APPARATUS, KIT AND METHOD The invention relates to apparatus, a kit and method for aligning a weapon system (55) mounted on a vehicle. The apparatus comprises mounting means to mount the apparatus in alignment with the weapon system and reference means for alignment of the apparatus with ... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090183870 | APPARATUS AND METHOD A switch mechanism is provided for inclusion in a downhole production string located in a wellbore. The switch mechanism includes an electrical power input and at least two electrical power outputs. In addition, the switch mechanism includes an actuator mechanism which ... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090182070 | POLYESTER FIBER AND TEXTILE PRODUCT COMPRISING THE SAME Polyester fibers comprising a polyester resin composition which contains carbon black and comprises trimethylene terephthalate units as the main repeating structural units, and having an average resistivity (P) of 1.0×1012 [Ω/cm] or lower; and a polyester t... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090176848 | FORTIFIER An agent for enhancing therapeutic or prophylactic effect of a renin-angiotensin system inhibitor on renal diseases is disclosed, including a specific prostaglandin I derivative such as beraprost sodium as an effective ingredient.... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090175871 | METHOD FOR DEMONSTRATING PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF MARKERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRESENCE AND/OR THE CHEMOSENSITIVITY OF TUMORS A method for detecting presence or absence of a tumor in a mammal and/or its sensitivity to chemotherapies, including, on a biological sample from said mammal, detecting and/or quantifying: presence of an eEF1A1 protein, and/or presence of antibodies directed against an... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090175563 | Microwaveable steam pouch A flexible pouch is provided having sidewalls sealed to form a internal pouch volume. A bottom wall is sealed to the sidewalls to form a bottom gusset and to create a stand-up pouch. A support wall is attached to the sidewalls, between the bottom gusset and the top end ... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090173814 | Yarn carrier A yarn carrier is provided in the form of a yarn winding tube having a yarn catch insert. The yarn winding tube includes a recess through its surface for receiving the insert. The insert includes a yarn catching slot having a major opening located at one end of the slot... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090173415 | Steel Sheet Excellent In Fine Blanking Performance and Manufacturing Method of the Same A steel sheet excellent in FB performance-and also excellent in fabrication performance after FB working and a manufacturing method of the same are provided. The steel sheet is a steel sheet having a composition containing from 0.1 to 0.5% of C, not more than 0.5% of Si... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090171973 | USER-GENERATED MULTIMEDIA CONTENT FROM MOBILE AND NON-MOBILE DEVICES A multimedia content system operates to manage mobile blogs created by users of communication devices. The mobile blogs may include content objects, which may be formed of audio components, text components, image, and/or video components. The various components may be f... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090171450 | Woven Textile Vascular Prosthesis A woven textile vascular prosthesis including a tubular trunk and at least one fork, each fork having an apex located between outgoing tubular branches with a small diameter, wherein at least a portion of a wall of the prosthesis in a zone of the apex is woven more dens... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090171065 | POLYETHER-POLYLACTIC ACID COMPOSITION AND POLYLACTIC ACID FILM CONTAINING SAME A polyether-polylactic acid composition is excellent in storage stability, melt stability and hue. The polyether-polylactic acid composition includes a polyether and polylactic acid component and has a residual lactide content is 0.3 wt % or less, and an acid value is 5... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090169844 | POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED RESIN LAMINATE SHEET AND MOLDED PRODUCT THEREFROM The polylactic acid-based resin laminate sheet is a laminate sheet including Layer A and Layer B of a polylactic acid-based resin composition, and the Layer A and the Layer B contain poly(meth)acrylate in a specified amount. The laminate sheet is excellent in transparen... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090166667 | Substrate for Light-Emitting Diode, and Light-Emitting Diode A substrate for light-emitting diodes, which uses no fluorescent powder, enables formation of a good light-emitting diode element, resulting in less deterioration, transmits light of the light-emitting diode element, emits light by utilizing a part of the transmitted li... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090164336 | ELECTRONIC NETTING SYSTEM FOR BILATERAL TRADES An electronic netting system. The system may include: (a) a plurality of individual, segregated counterparties for providing bilateral trades, (b) a multi-lateral transaction hub, and (c) a trading system in communication with the transaction hub. The multi-lateral tran... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090163584 | THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR RENAL FAILURE A therapeutic agent for renal failure including, as an active ingredient, a 4,8-inter-m-phenylene prostaglandin I2 derivative, and also a method for treatment of renal failure using the same.... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090162653 | CARBON FIBER BUNDLE, PREPREG, AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE A carbon fiber bundle is coated with a sizing agent containing a flexible epoxy resin (A) and an epoxy resin (B) incompatible with the flexible epoxy resin (A) as essential components, wherein the epoxy resin (B) is an aliphatic polyglycidyl ether compound having three ... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090162368 | MECHANOSENSITIVE MAMMALIAN POTASSIUM CHANNEL ACTIVATABLE BY POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS A purified protein comprising a mechanosensitive potassium channel activated by at least one polyunsaturated fatty acid and riluzole and the use of said channels in drug screening.... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090162240 | BRAKE DISK HAVING HIGH TEMPER SOFTENING RESISTANCE A brake disk including, by mass, 0.1% or less of C, 1.0% or less of Si, 2.0% or less of Mn, 10.5% to 15.0% of Cr, 2.0% or less of Ni, greater than 0.5% to 4.0% of Cu, 0.02% to 0.3% of Nb, and 0.1% or less of N and further including N, Nb, Cr. Si, Ni, Mn, Mo, and Cu, the... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090159335 | MONITORING APPARATUS FOR CORE BARREL OPERATIONS A coring apparatus is provided having an outer core barrel associated with a drill bit; an inner core barrel adapted to accept a core sample; and one or more sensors adapted to provide data relating to downhole conditions. The sensor may be selected from the group of: a... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090159034 | Material for Laser Welding To provide a material for laser welding, which is excellent in laser transmittance, as well as low warpage and enables a shaped article to be obtained with high weld strength and uniform weld strength by laser welding. This material for laser welding comprises a thermop... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090157195 | FLUORINATED IMPLANT This disclosure relates to a medical implant composed of polymers which are fluorine-free per se, in particular for the management of hernias, where the implant has at least in part threads having on their surface at least in part a fluorine-containing layer.... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090155621 | Tin-Plated Steel Sheet and Method for Manufacturing the Same A tin-plated steel sheet includes a plating layer containing tin on at least one surface of a steel sheet, and a chemical conversion coating containing P and tin on the plating layer is provided. In the steel sheet, a coated amount of the chemical conversion coating per... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090150281 | ELECTRONIC NETTING SYSTEM FOR BILATERAL TRADES An electronic netting system. The system may include: (a) a plurality of individual, segregated counterparties for providing bilateral trades, (b) a multi-lateral transaction hub, and (c) a trading system in communication with the transaction hub. The multi-lateral tran... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090149937 | SHEATHING FOR RESTORING THE FUNCTION OF VALVES OF VARICOSE VEINS AND USE OF THE SHEATHING IN SURGERY A sheathing has a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction for restoring function of venous valves of varicose veins in the form of a planar, flexible piece of material, wherein the piece of material includes a nonwoven material.... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090149875 | FLAT IMPLANT, PARTICULARLY A HERNIA MESH A flat implant, particularly a hernia mesh, has the form of a textile net having an opening and made from non-resorbable monofilament yarns. The net includes yarns of different thicknesses which run parallel to each other.... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090148452 | Composition for treating cancer adapted for intra-tumoral administration and uses thereof A composition is adapted for intra-tumoral administration of a subject suffering from cancer, whereby administration of the composition to the subject induces IMC differentiation by neutralizing a factor implicated in a DC differentiation defect.... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090145305 | Two piece food tray A tray is provided for retaining food stuffs or the like. The tray includes a dish portion and a rim portion. The dish includes a base portion and a sidewall portion surrounding the base portion and extending upwardly therefrom to define a retaining area. The rim includ... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090143463 | Therapeutic Agent and Treatment Method for Ameliorating Uremia A therapeutic agent and a treatment method for uremia of human and animals, which therapeutic agent can be easily taken, has lower side effects, and which is not expensive in view of medical economics, are disclosed. The therapeutic agent for uremia in patients sufferin... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090142498 | COAT OR COATING TO COUNTERACT CRYSTALLINE DEPOSITS A layer or coating which counteracts crystalline deposits on a substrate includes a matrix composed of a binder system and ceramic particles, and also boron nitride in particle form, wherein the boron nitride particles are incorporated into the matrix and are distribute... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090139564 | Sealing Film for Photovoltaic Cell Module and Photovoltaic Module A photovoltaic cell module sealing film including a layer composed of at least one substance selected from the group consisting of metals, metal oxides, and inorganic compounds; and a polyester film having a thermal shrinkage ratio within (0±2) % at 150° C. in both le... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090139424 | Portable, flexible, and adaptable train system A train system includes a track and at least one train component. Connectable and detachable segments join to form the track. Each segment includes a main body with an upper running surface upon which train components run. A receiving chamber is formed within the main b... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090139099 | DRAWING APPARATUS A drawing apparatus is provided having a housing, a rotating mechanism and a drawing mechanism. The housing has a circumferential ring gear located within an interior portion of the housing. The rotating mechanism is rotatably mounted within the housing and has a motor ... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090138395 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN ONLINE CREDIT DERIVATIVE TRADING SYSTEM A credit derivative trading system comprises a credit derivative authority configured to receive defined positions for credit derivatives and update a plurality of trade clients in real-time whenever there is movement in the market for a particular credit derivative.... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090138373 | ELECTRONIC NETTING SYSTEM FOR BILATERAL TRADES An electronic netting system. The system includes: a plurality of individual, segregated counterparties for providing bilateral trades; and a multi-lateral transaction hub for providing an aggregation of trades between the counterparties and providing for multi-lateral ... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090138372 | ELECTRONIC NETTING SYSTEM FOR BILATERAL TRADES An electronic netting system. The system includes: a plurality of individual, segregated counterparties for providing bilateral trades; and a multi-lateral transaction hub for providing an aggregation of trades between the counterparties and providing for multi-lateral ... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090130943 | Launchable Doll A launchable doll having arms, legs and wings fixed to the doll at a waist level thereof which impart aerodynamic lift to the doll when the doll is rotated A set including the launchable doll and a launcher including a base, a tube that contains the legs and a mechanism... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090130371 | Leather-Like Sheet and Production Method Thereof A leather-like sheet excellent in repulsive feeling is provided by a leather-like sheet substantially including a fibrous material which is a leather-like sheet in which a staple fiber nonwoven fabric (A) in which ultra-fine fibers of an average single fiber fineness of... | 05/21/2009 |
