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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110045566 | METHOD FOR PREPARING THE DECELLULARIZED MATRIX A method for preparing the decellularized matrix using the phospholipase includes the following steps: pretreating the standby tissue and organ; putting the standby tissue and organ into the solution containing the phospholipase; preparing the decellularized matrix in t... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110029563 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING DATA SOURCES The present invention relates to a searching system and method arranged to search information available from one or more data sources. The searching system comprises a user interface and a storage means which is arranged to store search templates. The search templates i... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110029331 | METHOD OF PROCESSING STRUCTURE DAMAGE INSURANCE CLAIMS A method of processing insurance claims with respect to a damaged structure, not requiring the removal of protective covering to view and inspect the damaged structure, and in particular an area of damage on the damaged structure, is disclosed. The method is facilitated... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110024554 | TWIN ROTOR FLYING VEHICLE A flying vehicle is provided that comprises first and second rotors respectively mounted in rotation about first and second rotation axes, the first rotor including a first group of blades extending in a first blade plane and the second rotor including a second group of... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110023220 | FLEXIBLE SINK STRAINER A flexible sink strainer having a cupped body completely comprised of a flexible material including a plurality of apertures to allow fluid to pass therethrough, wherein the body is capable of attaining first and second configurations, the first configuration being suit... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110011862 | Container with sealable lid A storage container including a housing having an open-top wall structure defining a receptacle for receiving material to be stored. The container includes a cover disposable on the housing in a closed position relative to the receptacle. A button is movably carried by ... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110009881 | Device for Removing an External Parasite A device 10 for removing an external parasite from a host comprises a substantially rectangular plate 11 having a projection 13 from a minor or major edge thereof The projection 13 is of a width less than half a length of the edge and compris... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110009107 | Systems, Methods, And Devices For Policy-Based Control and Monitoring of Use of Mobile Devices By Vehicle Operators Systems, methods, and devices for controlling and limiting use of functions, such as calling, texting, chatting, emailing, Internet surfing, and similar applications, on a mobile device when the mobile device is in a moving vehicle, includes use of an on-board computer ... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110001379 | PASSIVE MAGNETIC BEARING A passive magnetic bearing which has an exceptionally low friction couple. Radial and axial restraint is achieved through magnetic and mechanical means. The embodiment of the passive magnetic bearing has two axially magnetized rings, which each exhibit at least one pair... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110000211 | LIQUID DISPLACER ENGINE A fluid-displacer engine which utilizes the thermodynamic Stirling cycle to extract energy from an external thermal gradient is disclosed. A working gas is disposed in each of two adjacent cylinders and is cycled from a hot region to a cold region of the respective cyli... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100325026 | ANTI-CRIMES FINANCIAL NETWORK A computerized system is established through a network to help business organizations conduct and manage their businesses with anti-financial crimes provisions according to the government regulations and laws, e.g., the Bank Secrecy and the USA PATRIOT Act, and to enabl... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100320727 | INTERMODAL TANK TRANSPORT SYSTEM, COMPONENTS, AND METHODS An intermodal tank container and complementary chassis, and features and methods for use thereof, are disclosed. The intermodal tank container and chassis has an appearance and length substantially similar to a non-intermodal OTR tank trailer, while affording the same c... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100319795 | NEAR BOILER PIPING APPARATUS A near-boiler piping loop apparatus is provided including a primary/secondary piping loop interface apparatus having a unitary construction including a secondary loop shut-off valve, drain valve and drain port in each branch of a secondary loop for connection to a boile... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100314425 | Carrying strap A carrying strap (10) for carrying a load on a shoulder includes an elongate member (11) for passing through handles (71) of, for example, two bags (7). The elongate member folds about a fold line (121) substantially orthogonal to a lo... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100310605 | ANTI-HCV VACCINE AND PREPARATION METHODS AND USES THEREOF An anti-HCV vaccine, which is prepared through recombination of an NS gene in series, including NS3/NS4 and NS4/NS5, with an adenovirus vector. The preparation methods and uses of the anti-HCV vaccine.... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100308145 | AUTOMATIC WASTE TREATMENT PROCESS The invention relates to an automatic waste treatment process, and corresponding device, said process comprising the steps consisting in delivering a number of individual waste items conveying at least one individual waste item and analyzing said individual waste item. ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100305950 | AUDIO DEVICE FOR ADHERING TO FOLDABLE APPARATUS A first audio playback device securable with a second folding or foldable device that adapts the second device to carry and playback a recorded message, and a second audio play device that is adherable/securable with any item or device to allow audio record/playback via... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100300997 | Dishwasher basket A dishwasher basket for securing baby bottle and drinking cup components is disclosed. The basket includes multiple compartments, with at least one split compartment serving as a hinged lid for another compartment. The basket first compartment is defined by sidewalls an... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100300398 | SELECTABLE DECORATIVE COVER SYSTEM A cover assembly is comprised of a first cover and a second cover configured for juxtaposed attachment to the first cover. The second cover can be an assembly of two pieces or more wherein at least one of the pieces is attached to the first cover in a manner so that it ... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100292978 | SYSTEM FOR GENERATING COMPUTER PROCESSOR A method and apparatus to produce a net list of gates and Flip-Flops for one algorithm in order to find the best compromise between power consumption, speed and silicon surface by using a two step process. First the algorithm is written for a processor that has no restr... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100290835 | TRENCH COVER A trench cover is described. Such a cover engages with the ground through curved surfaces. In this way multiple points of contact between the ground and the cover are provided which allows the cover to be used with a variety of road or pathway surfaces and yet minimises... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100288268 | PARASOL HEATER WITH TILTING PARASOL A parasol heater comprising a moveable dish provided above a gas burner, wherein the dish is pivotably coupled to a first side of the burner, the heater comprising an actuator coupled to the dish and configured in use to effect movement of the dish relative to the gas b... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100285125 | DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR POORLY SOLUBLE DRUGS The present invention relates to an oral drug delivery system for poorly soluble drugs, which can provide sustained near zero order release of poorly water soluble drugs from erodible matrix systems. Erodible matrix core is prepared using at least one active and erosion... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100281609 | Cover Intended for a Pool Unit within a Pool System The present invention relates to a cover (10) intended for a pool system (1), the cover being lightly flexible and formed as a pool-covering structure and serving as a protection, where said cover (10) is adapted to cooperate in edge-related fashion... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100278612 | ADJUSTMENT ELEMENT The present invention provides an adjustment element 1 with which a component can be fastened and can be positioned in space. The adjustment element has the following features: a banjo bolt 10 with an external thread 12 with which the component hold... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100277278 | CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND AUTHENTICATION METHOD A system of authentication is provided including several personal authentication devices, one terminal including biometric means so arranged as to generate biometric information on the user, wireless communication means so arranged as to transmit biometric information w... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100272985 | Method of forming self-assembly and uniform fullerene array on surface of substrate The present invention provides a method of forming a self-assembly fullerene array on the surface of a substrate, comprising the following steps:
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| 20100254607 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGE MAPPING AND INTEGRATION A system and method for data processing and presentation which allows a user to define segments of a digital image, to associate appropriate labels to the defined segments and optionally to link other images to the defined segments is provided. The digital image can be ... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100252665 | FOOD GRATER WITH POUR CONTROL A food grater having a housing, a food hopper, a reversible grating barrel removably carried by the housing and disposed at an open end of the hopper for grating food, such as cheese, contained therein, and a detachable end cap covering an open end of the grating barrel... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100252129 | PRIMARY/SECONDARY LOOP ADAPTER A primary/secondary loop adapter comprising a valve body having a first primary loop port, a second primary loop port, a first secondary loop port and a second secondary loop port is provided. The secondary loop ports are disposed at respective ends or a linear secondar... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100237032 | Tension-mounted pole caddy A tension-mounted pole caddy for mounting between two substantially parallel surfaces is disclosed. The pole device generally includes a first tubular body, a second tubular body, a toothed rack, a locking pawl, and a base-mounted lever for operation of the locking pawl... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100230968 | TETHERED GLIDER SYSTEM FOR POWER GENERATION A complete fully-automated airborne wind energy generation system with three major components; a ground-based energy trailer anchored to the ground containing a reel, motor/generator, motor controller with regenerative braking, a low-friction capstan, and a microcontrol... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100227359 | System and method for detection of substances A system, a method, and apparatus for determining the presence of an agent in a sample. The system includes a sampler for collecting the sample, and an attachment means for attaching the sampler to the sample. In addition, the system includes a carrier, wherein the samp... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100225116 | WAVE POWERED ELECTRIC GENERATOR SYSTEM In a wave powered electric generator system, multiple floatation devices are interconnected by torque arms arranged to convert pivotal movement of the torque arms due to up and down movement of the floatation devices, into one-way rotational movement of electric generat... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100224752 | Instrument stand for attachment to a wire grill surface or the like The instrument stand, which supports an instrument on a wire rack or similar surface, includes a body, a biasing element and a hook member. The stand is capable of connecting to an instrument, and the biasing element, preferably formed by at least two legs, is also conn... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100223245 | UNIVERSAL LOST AND FOUND TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD A system and method for identification whereby owners of personal items of value can register against a unique identification number (UID) that is printed, etched or affixed to one or more items. Institutional lost and found offices, such as airline, airport, transit an... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100219144 | Wall mountable device A support mountable device is provided. The support mountable device includes a rail and a bracket configured to be releasably secured to the rail. The rail includes an upper portion, a lower portion and a body extending between the upper and lower portions. The body in... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100218356 | Extraction Tool and Method For Extracting A Wire Thread Insert The present invention discloses an extraction tool and a method for extracting a wire thread insert. The extraction tool comprises a spindle body having a drive section for rotating the spindle body, and having an unscrew section for extraction of the wire thread insert... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100217210 | MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ASSISTING IN SUB-SCAB ACCESS Device and methods for separating a scab from a vascular access site are disclosed. The devices include providing a scab separation device having a point for initial separation of a portion of a scab from a patient's flesh, and a series of inclined surfaces leading from... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100211416 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HEALTHCARE FUNDING EXCHANGE A Healthcare Funding Exchange (“HFX”) is implemented as a business service domain of service components communicating with each other wherein the execution of a complete interaction with an external actor is effected by the combined performance of executions by the ... | 08/19/2010 |
