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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D644085 | Tension handle | 08/30/2011 |
| 7551571 | Technology for improving STP protocols in ethernet networks supporting VLANs A method for utilizing a Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) in an Ethernet network wherein a number of VLANs are defined and a plurality of Ethernet switching nodes (A, B, C D E, F,G H) are interconnected via their ports (A1, . . . ,H4) so that each of the p... | 06/23/2009 |
| 6770748 | Bicyclonucleoside and oligonucleotide analogue An oligo- or polynucleotide analogue having one or more structures of the general formula where B is a pyrimidine or purine nucleic acid base, or an analogue thereof, is disclosed. The use of this analogue provides an oligon... | 08/03/2004 |
| D588438 | Cap for a security key | 03/17/2009 |
| 7468359 | Compositions comprising oxophosphonate-based metalloproteinase inhibitors The present invention relates to compositions useful for treating or controlling disease states or conditions associated with zinc containing proteinases, especially metalloproteinases. The active ingredient in these compositions is an alpha-oxo- or alpha-thioxophos... | 12/23/2008 |
| 7465715 | Method for treatment of multiple sclerosis Individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis may be treated by administration of an A3 adenosine receptor agonist (A3RAg), such as APNEA, AB-MECA, IB-MECA or Cl-IB-MECA. The A3RAg is preferably administered orally with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. ... | 12/16/2008 |
| D582282 | Bottle for cosmetics | 12/09/2008 |
| 7460469 | Fast rerouting of traffic in a circuit switched mesh network Technology for rerouting a data stream in a communication circuit switched mesh network comprising one or more cross-connecting nodes, the data stream comprises a plurality of data frames each associated with at least one overhead byte, and the rerouting is performe... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7447144 | Telephone communication system and method over local area network wiring A method and apparatus for enabling a local area network wiring structure to simultaneously carry digital data and analog telephone signals on the same transmission medium. It is particularly applicable to a network in star topology, in which remote data units (e.g.... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7442333 | Method for the production of polyamide nanocomposites, corresponding packaging materials and moulded bodies The invention relates to a method for the production of polyamide nanocomposites made from base polymers comprising aromatic components and organically-modified phyllosilicates in a double-screw extruder with a front-feeder and a side-feeder. Said method is characte... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7439408 | Method for producing halogenated 2-(3-butenylsulphanyl)-1,3-thiazoles The present invention relates to a process for preparing a compound of formula (V) where R is H or F, by reacting a compound of formula (IV) | 10/21/2008 |
| D578332 | Venetian blind slat | 10/14/2008 |
| 7430916 | Apparatus for detecting vibrations in a machine tool Provided herein is an apparatus for detecting vibrations in a machine tool having a rotor portion (2) which is provided with tool members (5) and defines an axis of rotation (2a), the apparatus comprising a sensor assembly (3) whic... | 10/07/2008 |
| D578153 | Pocket calculators | 10/07/2008 |
| 7429379 | TNF receptor action modulation A method of modulating signal transduction and/or cleavage in Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptors (TNF-Rs) is provided. Peptides or other molecules may interact either with the receptor itself, or with effector proteins interacting with the receptor, thus modulating the... | 09/30/2008 |
| RE40511 | Rotary disc valve A multi-port rotary disc valve comprising a stator with a plurality of fluid flow ports and a rotary distributor with a plurality of channels arranged in a channel pattern. The channels are adapted to connect the ports between them and/or to the environment in a plu... | 09/23/2008 |
| D577122 | Dental implant | 09/16/2008 |
| 7425293 | Method for forming articles by compression moulding Method for forming articles of synthetic material by compression moulding, comprising the following operative stages: inserting a first measured quantity of synthetic material in the plastic state into the cavity of a mould comprising a punch with which it defines a... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7425651 | Jasmonate derivative compounds, pharmaceuticals compounds and methods of use thereof The present invention provides novel jasmonate derivative compounds, methods for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods of using these compounds and compositions, especially as chemotherapeutic agents for treatment of ca... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7424833 | Telescopically moving structure A telescopically moving structure (1) comprising a nut (2) mounted in a rotationally fixed manner in relation to a frame part, a spindle tube (3) with an external thread in engagement with the nut (2), which spindle tube (3) furthe... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7424482 | Method and system for compression of data for block mode access storage A method and system for creating, reading and writing compressed data for use with a block mode access storage. The compressed data are packed into plurality of compressed units and stored in a storage logical unit (LU). One or more corresponding compressed units ma... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7423007 | Cxcr4 antagonist and use thereof The present invention provides preventive and/or therapeutic drugs for cancer and chronic rheumatoid arthritis which contain a peptide having a CXCR4 antagonism, its amide, its ester or its salt. Also, the present invention provides a novel peptide having a CXCR4 an... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7422094 | Clutch mechanism for power device A clutch mechanism of the present power device comprises a fixed gear member, a moving gear member engaged with the fixed gear member when moving to a clutch connecting position, an armature for moving the moving gear member to the clutch connecting position when ro... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7424031 | Local area network of serial intelligent cells A serial intelligent cell (SIC) and a connection topology for local area networks using Electrically-conducting media. A local area network can be configured from a plurality of SIC's interconnected so that all communications between two adjacent SIC's is both point... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7422525 | Ferrule for pool/billiard cue An improved ferrule of a billiard/pool cue includes a generally cylindrical body with an open end and an opposed closed end. An interior bore is formed in the body and extends inward from the open end of the body for a predetermined distance toward the closed end of... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7418909 | Sewing device for sewing sealing material with base materials Sewing device for sewing first and second strips of sealing materials with respective first and second base materials. A first guide through-hole, through which the first strip of sealing material passes, is formed in a presser foot of the sewing device adjacent to ... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7418768 | Set, comprising a plurality of needles having an angular front tip With a set, in particular for fixed combs or round combs on textile combing machines, comprising a plurality of needles which are arranged adjacent to each other, whereby each needle comprises a foot section and a tip section, and whereby between the tip sections of... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7419180 | Gliding board The invention relates to a snow gliding board (1) having a sidecut (2) that widens from the middle area (3) of the board towards at least one of its ends to a point of maximum width (4) and of which the structure includes a reinforcing fi... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7419217 | Reclining device of two-point hinged type for seat A reclining device of two-point hinged type including a reclining plate element having one end connected via first lock mechanism with lower hinge point about which the reclining plate element is inclined and another end connected via second lock mechanism with uppe... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7419727 | Organic electroluminescent device This invention has an objective to improve durability at elevated temperature in organic electroluminescent devices using coumarin derivatives as dopant in a luminescent layer. This invention attains the above objective by providing in the organic electroluminescent... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7419135 | Quick connector A quick connector includes a main member, a housing, a sliding member and an elastic member. The main member has a chamber therein, two bores, a check valve and an elastic device urging the check valve sealing the bore. The housing has a big end, a small end and a s... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7416014 | Shutter device with flexible lateral edges The invention relates to a shutter device intended to close a bay (6) or other opening, with flexible edges (2, 3) projecting with respect to the plane of the shutter (1) and collaborating with guideways (4, 5), at least one reintroductio... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7415854 | Safety lock with adjustable-length bolt Safety lock for doors, gates or the like, comprising a box-shaped body (2) which contains and supports a bolt (5) able to slide between several operating positions (9, 10), actuating means (8) for displacing the bolt (5) between th... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7416730 | Derivatives of the IL-2 receptor gamma chain, their production and use This invention relates to the use of the IL-2 common gamma chain (cγc) and related molecules for the modulation of signal activities controlled by NIK, and some new such molecules. ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7417031 | Use of algae-derived physiologically active substances for treating a carcinomatous disease Medicinal compositions for treating, ameliorating or preventing diseases with sensitivity to 3,6-anhydrogalactopyranose represented by formula (1): foods, drinks, cosmetics, etc. containing as the active ingredient at least... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7417334 | Wind power generation system, arrangement of permanent magnets, and electrical power-mechanical force converter A wind power generation system 10 comprising a frame, an impeller 12 rotatably supported by the frame, plural permanent magnets 31 aligned at equal intervals from the rotation center, and coils 32 aligned annularly on the frame. The relat... | 08/26/2008 |
| D575246 | Light-emitting diode unit for illuminating an object | 08/19/2008 |
| 7413248 | Acoustic structure of seat back An acoustic structure of seat back includes a suspension board element provided therein. The suspension board element, which has a speaker unit provided to a backward surface thereof, is resiliently provided in a seat back frame of the seat back. A sound-conductive ... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7414038 | Embolic materials The object of the present invention is to provide an embolizing material which is easily handleable and stable in quality and is solved by providing an embolizing material comprising an ester derivative of a polysaccharide having a weight-average molecular weight of... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7414773 | Device for dispersing light pulses of which the spectral amplitude is programmable Device for dispersion of light pulses of an optical beam constituted by two dispersive prisms with the same vertex angle, mounted head to tail, the optical input surface of the first prism being parallel to the optical output surface of the second prism, the distanc... | 08/19/2008 |